On Don, 2002-10-31 at 03:47, John Goerzen wrote: > On Wed, Oct 30, 2002 at 08:18:05PM -0600, Debian Bug Tracking System wrote: > > Once cannot expect power management-related functionality to work when > > one's kernel doesn't support power management, or when the interfaces to > > the kernel's power management support are not set up. > > One can expect Debian packages to set up the prerequisites they need to > operate properly. > > Perhaps the bug is not with X, but I submit that it is still a bug. We > should not be shipping a system configured by default in a way such that we > have these lockups. If these lockups are occuring becuase there is no > /dev/apm_bios, couldn't X's postinst at least create it? > > Interestingly, powermgmt-base presents a question about this. On x86 > machines, apmd depends on this package, but nothing does on powerpc.
pmud recommends it. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer XFree86 and DRI project member / CS student, Free Software enthusiast -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]